debenture
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/dɪˈbentʃər/
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/dɪˈbentʃə(r)/
A type of loan where investors lend money to a company and get a fixed interest rate. The loan is protected by the company's assets.
Investors who buy debentures receive regular interest payments and have the security of the company's property.
购买债券的投资者会定期收到利息支付,并且拥有公司财产的安全保障。
A loan to a company with a fixed interest rate, but without the protection of the company's assets.
The company issued unsecured debentures to raise funds for expansion.
该公司发行了无担保债券以筹集扩张资金。